Improving customer security
Our new security centre was
launched on www.halifax.co.uk and www.bankofscotland.co.uk to help improve customer security. It provides advice on tools including firewalls and anti-virus software.
Mobile banking boost
In August, a seventh mobile bank joined HBOS’s fleet of vehicles serving remote Scottish locations.
Growing online
The Halifax and Bank of Scotland online banking service now has 2.4m active users.
Most parent-friendly bank
For the fourth year running, in 2007 Halifax received Tommy’s ‘Most Parent Friendly Bank’ award.
Two prestigious awards
HBOS scooped ‘Best Banking Provider’ and ‘Best Student Banking Provider‘ at the Your Money magazine awards.
Best overall business bank
Bank of Scotland Business Banking has, for the second year, been named as ‘Best Overall Business Bank’ at the Business Moneyfacts Awards 2007.
Best overall lender
For the sixth year in a row at the Your Mortgage awards, Halifax was awarded ‘Best Overall Lender’, underlining the quality of service and market-leading products on offer.
No.1 for savings
HBOS is the UK’s number one savings institution,
and is responsible for 16p
of every £1 saved in the UK.
Best buys
In August, Moneyfacts selected Halifax Web Saver, Halifax Extra Income Saver and Sainsbury’s Internet Saver as consistent
best buys.
Five stars for intermediaries
All five HBOS mortgage intermediary brands received the acclaimed five star award for service from the Financial Adviser magazine in November 2007.
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